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Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir - Object, Small plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon, c2010
Small blue plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon in a wooden frame with gold mount.Red oval sticker with Chinese writing bottom right hand corner on the back.plate, gold dragon, wooden frame, gold mount, square -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir - Object, Small plate with two gold [Chinese?] dragons, c2010
Small grey plate with two gold [Chinese?] dragons in a wooden frame with gold mount.plate, gold dragons, wooden frame, gold mount, square, gift -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object, Small plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon
Small gold glittered plate with gold [Chinese?] dragon in a wooden frame with brown mount with corner scrolls.Fuzhou Universityplate, gold dragons, wooden frame, brown mount, square, chinese dragon, souvenir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object - Plaque, Round pewter plaque from China
Round pewter 3 dimensional plaque depicting a mountain scene from China, with a square swirl patterned border.Small oval sticker that says Carbon Carved Chinese characters and ZL201130009178.Xpewter, chinese, mountain scene, round pewter plate, souvenir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir - Ornament: carved, Green Jade Dragon Boat
Possibly a gift presented to the university from International Students/University - Corporate GiftGreen jade boat with three masts. Bow has dragons head and stern the tail. Placed on green jade sphere which in turn on square base. Sails have carved symbols on themjade, carved, boat, dragon, gift -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, A.M. Greenfield to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1898, 25/04/1898
Handwritten letter from A.M. greenfield to Frederick Martell of the Ballarat School of Mines. a.m. greenfield, market square, ballarat, frederick martell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Slide, Eglise du Bras de Pontho (Church of the Holy Angels of Bras de Pontho), c1970
A small wooden chapel was built on this site but was destroyed by a cyclone in 1948. It was immediately replaced by the present church, which has simple architecture and interior ornaments. The concrete building is a large rectangle to which is added a square tower supporting a small bell tower. From the church site you can view the Bras de la Plaine valley Photograph of a church Handwritten "Eglise du Bras de Pontho" Stamped "R. Ueberschlag"eglise du bras de pontho, church of the holy angels of bras de pontho, church, bras de la plaine valley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Educational Aid, Cuisenaire Rods, c1970
Cuisenaire Rods are pieces of wood/plastic, 1 square cm in cross-section, made in 10 different lengths, each having a charactersitic colour. Invented by a Belgian teacher, Georges Cuisenaire, as a tool to assist in the teaching of mathematics.A selection of timber Cuisenaire rods in a blue plastic container with clear lid. education, maths, cuisenaire, rods -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white postcard, Gordon Spittle, Monument to Mohamed Aly, Alexandria, Egypt, 30/03/1916
The photograph is associated with Harry Holmes and Gordon Spittle who were members of the Australian Imperial Force based in Egypt at the time. Egypt was a major base for the AIF from December 1914. A number of campaigns were fought in this theatre. There were two campaigns involving the AIF. Note that not all the fighting was actually geographically in Egypt. (http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8888/about3.html) Gordon Spittle was the youngest of Three brothers. He grew up in Creswick and attended Creswick Grammar School. Gordon purchased 'Mt Cavern' in 1912. It had 4 years of a 10 year lease to run. His mother and father took delivery of it on 1 April 1916. They lived there and farmed it until Gordon returned from active service in May 1919. He married Violet Holmes and both lived at "Mt Cavern" until their deaths. Gordon died in 1942 aged 51. Violet Holmes-Spittle dies in 1949 aged 56. Black and white postcard showing a statue in the middle of a townscape in Alexandria, Egypt. The monument is Mohamed Aly.Verso "Monument to Mohamed Aly which is erected in the square Alexandria. Gordon. 30/3/16chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, egypt, spittle, gordon spittle, -
Federation University Historical Collection
University Legal Stamps, Official Stamps and Ink pad
1. square stamp with Common Seal of the University of Ballarat 2. rectangle stamp with School of Mines Ballarat, 3. long narrow stamp with School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat Limited 4.Ink pad in white container1. Common Seal of the University of Ballarat was hereto affixed by direction of the Vice Chancellor in the presence of the Vice-Chancellor …. Secretary to the Council 2. School of Mines Ballarat, 1870 3. School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat Limited ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines and industries, ballarat school of mines and industries limited, university of ballarat, university seals, legal university seals, ink pad -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Central Ballarat Retail and Business Guide, 2003, 07/2003
Map of Central Ballarat Streets, Central Square, Bridge Mall Shopping Centre and Creswick Plaza, with a legend of businesses and locations. scarsdale, grenville, krause, browns and scarsdale, mopianimum, watershed, yarrowee, woady yalloak, timber reserve, department of mines, plans, cgt, crown lands, ferdinand krause -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Coffee label, South American Coffee, e 16.98 coffee blend, 1998
Full colour printed card front, single colour black print reverse, promoting South American Coffee, 106 Chapel Street, Windsor (supplier of enclosed beans) as part of invitation to third year graduating show of graphic design students, 1998. The coffee beans were specially blended for the exhibition. Opening held Thursday 12 November 1998, 6.00pm at Chapel Off Chapel, 12 Little Chapel Street, Prahran (Melbourne). Exhibition was then open daily until 23 November 1998. 50mm square card featuring "e 16.98" coffee beans blended by South American Coffee, 106 Chapel Street, Windsor university of ballarat, federation university, graphic design, helmut stenzel -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool, Handmade tools
Square hand made nails, possibly horse shoe nails/ Cut floor brad for use on tongue and groove floors.nails, tools -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Report, Kirby, Michael, The judiciary in federation centenary year - good news, bad news, no news : eleventh AIJA oration in judicial administration, 2001
Eleventh AIJA oration in judicial administration Delivered by The Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG High Court of Australia at The Banco Court, Supreme Court of New South Wales, Queen's Square, Sydney Friday 22 June 2001ISBN: 1875527435judges -- australia, judicial power -- australia -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Ceramics, Ino Shukuho, 'Celedon Bottle' by Ino Shukuho, c1982
Ino SHUKUHO (13.02.1943- ) Born Kyoto, Japan The work of Ino Shukuho are completely handmade with the vast majority of his pots rectangle, squares or oval in shap. His pottery techniques limit production to a maximum of 3-4 pots daily. He is considered a Jaoanese 'national treasure' and he once handcrafter pottery for the Japanese emperor. In 1982 Shikuho Ino was a distinguished guest of the Gippsland Centre of Art and Design (GCAD). Wheel thrown porcelain with celadon glaze.Artist's stamp on base. jan feder memorial collection, ceramics, artist, artwork, gippsland campus, ino shukuho, jan feder memorial ceramics collection -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, Aborigines Advancement League, Aborigines Advancement league (Victoria) and the Australian aboriginal Girls' Hostel Committee
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Pamphlet Aborigines ...Subscription to the Aborigines Advancement league (Victoria) and the Australian aboriginal Girls' Hostel Committee : Friends of the League Miss KilpatrickSubscription to the Aborigines Advancement league (Victoria) and the Australian aboriginal Girls' Hostel Committee : Friends of the League Miss Kilpatrick -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beeson, Margaret J, Some Aboriginal Women Pathfinders : their difficulties and their achievements, 1980
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Some Aboriginal Women ...From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'80 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'australian aboriginal women. biographies | women, aboriginal australian -- biography. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Albert, Trish, Stories through art, 2009
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Booklet Stories through art 32 ...11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.32 P; plates; photographs; ill.11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.artists, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | art, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Bruce, D. W, Some cognitive skills in Aboriginal children in Victorian Primary Schools, 1971
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Booklet Some cognitive skills ...Two main areas of study suggested themselves: the cognitive capacity of Aboriginal children, and any psychological problems which might be assiciated with their racial awareness.pp32; figs.; tables; 22 cm.Two main areas of study suggested themselves: the cognitive capacity of Aboriginal children, and any psychological problems which might be assiciated with their racial awareness. 1.statistics-education-aboriginal children-australia, 2.cognitive skills -victorian a?boriginal children -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bonwick, James, Port Phillip settlement, 1883
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Port Phillip settlement x ...Contents: Discovery; Mr. Grimes round the Bay, 1803; Settlement of 1803; The settlement of 1826; Hume and Hovell's overland journey; The Western Port settlement; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Portland Bay settlement in 1834; Major Mitchell's discoveries in Australia Felix; Life of John Batman; Batman's journal and report; The wild white man; The surveyor's note-book and report; Life of Mr. Fawkner before 1835; Fawkner on the Yarra Yarra; Official correspondence; The Port Phillip Association; Official recognition of trespassers; First Government of Port Phillip; Mr Gellibrand lost in the bush; The Governor's visit to the Yarra; Melbourne and its land sale; The stock question; Mr Mackillop's narrative; Progress of the settlement; The early Melbourne press; Discovery of Gipps Land; The Black Question; Narratives of Old Hands; Causes of emigration in 1835; An Overland journeyx, 537 pages, [36] leaves of plates (some folded.) illustrations (1 colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm.Contents: Discovery; Mr. Grimes round the Bay, 1803; Settlement of 1803; The settlement of 1826; Hume and Hovell's overland journey; The Western Port settlement; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Portland Bay settlement in 1834; Major Mitchell's discoveries in Australia Felix; Life of John Batman; Batman's journal and report; The wild white man; The surveyor's note-book and report; Life of Mr. Fawkner before 1835; Fawkner on the Yarra Yarra; Official correspondence; The Port Phillip Association; Official recognition of trespassers; First Government of Port Phillip; Mr Gellibrand lost in the bush; The Governor's visit to the Yarra; Melbourne and its land sale; The stock question; Mr Mackillop's narrative; Progress of the settlement; The early Melbourne press; Discovery of Gipps Land; The Black Question; Narratives of Old Hands; Causes of emigration in 1835; An Overland journeymelbourne (vic.) -- history -- to 1834. | melbourne (vic.) -- history -- 1834-1851. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bennett, M. M, The Australian Aboriginal as a human being, 1930
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book The Australian Aboriginal ..." The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.146 p. ; index; 19 cm." The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.aboriginal australians. | aboriginal australians -- government relations. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bennett, M. M, Teaching the Aborigines : Data from Mount Margaret Mission W.A., 1935
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Teaching the Aborigines ...Data (1935) from Mount Margaret Mission on teaching and welfare of its Aboriginal people.pp.67; illus.; 22 cm.Data (1935) from Mount Margaret Mission on teaching and welfare of its Aboriginal people.mount margaret mission w. a., aboriginals, australian-education, intelligence-aboriginal-australians -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Briggs-Pattison, Sue et al, Rafting on the river, 1998
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Rafting on the river [15 ...Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up this area. Illustrated by Craig Charles[15 p.] : col. ill. ; 21 cm. + 2 sheets (double-sided)Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up this area. Illustrated by Craig Charleschildren, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. | readers (primary) | reading (primary) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Briggs-Pattison, Sue et al, Waiting for yabbies, 1998
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Waiting for yabbies [16 ...The story in this book was based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, near Barmah. ... [It] gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this area[16] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm. + 2 sheets.The story in this book was based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, near Barmah. ... [It] gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this areachildren, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. | readers (primary) | reading (primary) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, O'Brien, May, The legend of the seven sisters, 1990
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book The legend of the seven ...A traditional Aboriginal story from Western Australia.[8], 21 p. : chiefly col. ill., col. ports. ; 22 x 30 cm.A traditional Aboriginal story from Western Australia. stars -- australia -- folklore. | aboriginal australians -- western australia -- juvenile literature. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aborigines Welfare Board. New South Wales, Aborigines Welfare Board - Annual reports 1958 - 1967, 1958
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Report Document Aborigines ...Reports to the Government of Victoria on the areas of care under the control of the Aborigines Welfare Board for the period 1958-67.10 parts ; A4.; illus; figs.; tables; Reports to the Government of Victoria on the areas of care under the control of the Aborigines Welfare Board for the period 1958-67.new south wales. aborigines welfare board -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- government policy -- new south wales -- periodicals. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Birdsell, Joseph B. et al, Records of the Queen Victoria Museum Launceston. Contents - The racial origins of the Extinct Tasmanians. A survey of possible sea routes available to the Tasmanian Aborigines. The Tasmanians - a summary, 1949
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Serials Journal Records ...Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.105-145P.; plates; refs. figs.Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.tasmanians - racial origins., australian aboriginals - origins., migration theories - tasmanians., bass strait - geology. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Article - Thesis, Gibbins, Helen, Possum Skin Cloaks and the Construction of Identity Through Place and Space, 2007
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Thesis Article Possum Skin ...In this thesis I aim to investigate how Indigenous people in southeastern Australia construct identity through place two hundred and eighteen years after the first arrival of European settlers and the dislocation of Indigenous people from Country began. I will use the construction of possum skin cloaks as a case study through which to examine this. A thesis submitted to the School of Political and Social Inquiry Monash University (2007) in partial fulfllment of a Bachelor of Letters (Honours) degree.111 P.; tables; ports.; facs.; refs.; maps; In this thesis I aim to investigate how Indigenous people in southeastern Australia construct identity through place two hundred and eighteen years after the first arrival of European settlers and the dislocation of Indigenous people from Country began. I will use the construction of possum skin cloaks as a case study through which to examine this. A thesis submitted to the School of Political and Social Inquiry Monash University (2007) in partial fulfllment of a Bachelor of Letters (Honours) degree.aboriginal, australin, material culture, possum skin cloaks, aboriginal australian., indigenous culture, aboriginal, australian - 19th century, contemporary koorie culture - possum skin cloak making. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bourke, Colin, Before the invasion, Aboriginal life to 1788, 1980
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Book Before the invasion ...Blurb: Before the Invasion gives a vivid overview of traditional Aboriginal life. It describes what Aborigines wore, their houses, weapons, tools, canoes, and shows their practical ingenuity and resourcefulness in making the most of what their environment offered. It also covers families, clans, roles of men and women, attitudes to children and the old; and the religious world-view which determined the rhythm of their life and underlay all their laws art and music. The authors bring out the broad patterns Australia-wide, but they are careful to note the differences between groups in different areas and to give specific documented examples...112 p. : ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.Blurb: Before the Invasion gives a vivid overview of traditional Aboriginal life. It describes what Aborigines wore, their houses, weapons, tools, canoes, and shows their practical ingenuity and resourcefulness in making the most of what their environment offered. It also covers families, clans, roles of men and women, attitudes to children and the old; and the religious world-view which determined the rhythm of their life and underlay all their laws art and music. The authors bring out the broad patterns Australia-wide, but they are careful to note the differences between groups in different areas and to give specific documented examples...1. aborigines, australian -- social life and customs. schools - project referencers. i. johnson, colin, joint author. ii. white, isobel m., joint author. iii. title -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Beier, Ulli et al, Long water - Aboriginal Art & Literature 1988, 1988
... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Serials Journal Long water ...119 P.; ports; notes; ill.; 24 cm.collections - aboriginal, australian, art and literature.